The police have announced the arrest of a suspected Chief Priest of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB).
According to the Police Public Relations Officer in Imo, CSP Mike Abattam, Ikechukeu Umaefulem, the suspect, was arrested at his shrine in Ikeduru LGA of Imo State.
The police spokesman said one pump action gun and five rounds of ammunition, including explosives, knockouts, Biafran flag and other spiritual items were recovered from him.
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He said the arrest was sequel to the raids on the proscribed IPOB/ESN camps and the successful neutralisation and decimation of the terror group in the state.